Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
CSM William "Mac" A. McCormick
Feb 10, 2021
CSM William A. McCormick passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at the age of 92. William, lovingly known as Mac and/or Buddy, was born to E.A. and Carrie McCormick in Summit, Mississippi on February 3, 1929. He was the youngest of six children.
At the age of 17, Mac decided to leave the farm and join...
Betty Joyce Martin
Feb 10, 2021
Betty Joyce Martin born May 20, 1929 to Samuel F. and Gladys Spruill. She passed away February 10, 2021.
Betty lived her life in service to her God, her friends and family. She married the love of her life Clyde J. Martin on June 10, 1950. Betty served her Lord teaching GA’s (Girls in Action), Sunday School,...
Santos S. Reyna
Feb 10, 2021
Santos S. Reyna, 94, peacefully passed on February 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in San Francisco, Nuevo León, México on November 1, 1926 to the late Cesario and Guadalupe Saldaña.
She enjoyed playing Las Maquinitas, cooking for family and friends, fishing, and watching her favorite NFL team – the...

Arlie Ward Cook
Feb 9, 2021
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Jesus Garcia, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
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ViewJesus "Tico" Garcia, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
Jesus “Tico” Garcia, Jr., 23, peacefully passed from this life on February 9, 2021 at CHI St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born to Jesus Garcia, Sr. and Christina Noriega Garcia on August 27, 1997 in Harlingen, Texas.
Since his childhood, Jesus was an outstanding baseball player. As a young adult, he continued to...

Dr. Eugene Chandler Deal Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
Dr. Eugene Chandler Deal Jr. passed away quietly at Valley Baptist Medical Center on February 9, 2021 following injuries sustained from a cycling motor vehicle accident on December 14, 2020. He was born on February 3, 1949 and is survived by his brother, wife, and three daughters.
A memorial service will be held Friday, February 12, 2021...
Theresa (Terry) Nagy Wadkins
Feb 8, 2021
Terry Wadkins was born on May 11, 1938 to Alex Nagy and Hazel Soester. She passed away at her residence on Monday, February 8, 2021.
Terry is survived by a son Charles (Shaun); daughter Bettye Hilton (Pascal); three grandsons Wayne Ashley (Amanda), Clinton Charles (Mercedes) and Spencer William (Kylie) as well as her step grandchildren Jacob Hilton...
Eulalia "Lala" (Garcia) Garza
Feb 8, 2021
Eulalia “Lala” G. Garza, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 8, 2021. She was born in Garrison, TX on December 10, 1924 to Encarnacion Garcia and Paula Noriega. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be greatly missed.
Eulalia was the second oldest of 11...
Dolores (Rodriguez) Sandoval
Feb 8, 2021
Dolores Sandoval, 93, closed her eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of her Savior and Lord on February 8, 2021. She was born to the late Atilano and Nasaria Hernandez Rodriguez on April 26, 1927 in Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
She was a homemaker, dedicating her time to her family. Dolores loved...

Meredith K. Doble
Feb 7, 2021
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Juan Manuel Corona, Sr.
Feb 7, 2021
Juan Manuel Corona Sr., 79, went to be with our Lord on February 7, 2021. He was born July 28, 1941, the son of Juan and Feliz Corona.
He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Feliz Corona, his in-laws, Anastacio and...
James "Jimmy" E. Baker
Feb 5, 2021
Harlingen- James (Jimmy) Edward Baker, age 66, was surrounded by family and friends as he was called home on February 5, 2021. The Lord welcomed him with open arms after a short but fierce battle with cancer.
Jimmy was born on December 17, 1954 in McAllen, TX, to Billy Joe and Mary Baker.
Jimmy met...

William Paul Demus
Feb 4, 2021
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Clinton Bert Godden
Feb 4, 2021
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Jesse W. Watson, Jr.
Feb 4, 2021
Jesse W. Watson, age 88, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2021. He was born in Houston, Texas on August 18, 1932 to Jesse and Alma Watson. He served in the U. S. Air Force and, while stationed at Harlingen Air Force Base, he met and married the love of his life, Mary Allen. Jesse and...
Rosa I. Nunez Ruiz
Feb 3, 2021
Rosa Irma Nuñez Ruiz, 71, closed her eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of her Savior and Lord on February 3, 2021. She was born to the late Félix L. Nuñez and María Inés C. Nuñez on March 27, 1949 in Poblado Anáhuac, Tamaulipas, México.
Rosa was a graduate of San Benito...
Don Christopher Hale
Feb 3, 2021
Don Christopher Hale, 71, known to all as Chris, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home in Laguna Vista, TX after a three-year battle with cancer. At his side, was his loving wife Dianna.
Chris was born in Kansas City, MO on February 16, 1949 to Lawrence (D. 1970) and Wilma (D. 1985) Hale. The...
Jesus R. Perales
Feb 2, 2021
Jesus R. Perales, 80, peacefully passed at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. He was born March 8, 1940 in Port Isabel, Texas to Eulalio and Cruz R. Perales.
Mr. Perales is preceded in death by his daughter, Socorro Perales; his parents, Eulalio and Cruz R. Perales; brothers, Jose Perales, Blas Perales, Francisco...

Jesus R. Perales
Feb 2, 2021
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